Expanding Autism Care Access: Positive Development’s Mike Suiters

About this episode

Mike Suiters discusses the mission and impact of Positive Development in providing autism care.

In this episode, we speak with Mike Suiters, Co-Founder and CEO of Positive Development, a provider of developmental therapy for children with autism. Founded in 2020, the company offers a comprehensive model that integrates speech, occupational, and mental health therapies, serving more than 1,000 families nationwide. Positive Development has become the nation’s largest provider of developmental therapy, focused on improving access, affordability, and quality of care. Mike co-founded the company after working at Sandbox Industries’ Blue Venture Fund, where he helped identify innovative healthcare solutions. I am your host RJ Lumba. We hope you enjoy the show. If you like the episode click to follow.

People in this episode

Host: RJ Lumba

Guest: Mike Suiters

Topics covered

• autism care
• developmental therapy
• healthcare innovation
• accessibility
• affordability
• quality of care

Keywords

• autism
• developmental therapy
• healthcare
• Positive Development
• Mike Suiters
• accessibility
• affordability

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Positive Development, Sandbox Industries, Blue Venture Fund

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